50+ organizations demand that leaders #Commit2Kids
Michele Kayal | October 30, 2020 |
Advocacy organizations call for policies on child poverty, homelessness, and other issues WASHINGTON, October 30, 2020 — More than 50 advocacy organizations have joined First …
Letter: Candidates & Elected Officials, will you Commit to Kids?
| October 29, 2020 |
First Focus on Children organized the following letter — signed by over 50 fellow advocacy organizations — demanding that sitting and aspiring lawmakers offer …
Statement: U.S. shows “outright animosity” toward immigrant children
Michele Kayal | October 29, 2020 |
Reports today revealed that a policy of intentional cruelty led U.S. border officials to expel children without due process more than 13,000 times during …
Comment in Opposition to Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Bruce Lesley | October 13, 2020 |
First Focus on Children submitted the following comment to the Department of Homeland Security because we are deeply concerned about the many ways this …
Key Stats on the Effect of COVID-19 on Kids
Aubrey Edwards-Luce, Averi Pakulis, Cara Baldari, Carrie Fitzgerald, Christopher Towner, Conor Sasner, Kathy Sacco, Michelle Dallafior, Miriam Abaya, Olivia Gomez | October 12, 2020 |
The COVID-19 pandemic is doing more than exposing the racial, ethnic, and economic disparities existing in our society; it is compounding them, and so …